Alexander Hamilton vs Essex Fells Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 18 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander Hamilton
Morristown · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
251 students
Essex Fells Elementary School
Essex Fells · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
251 students
| Measure | Alexander Hamilton Morristown, New Jersey | Essex Fells Elementary School Essex Fells, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #805 of 1,479 | #36 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #14767 of 50,301 | #146 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 251 | 251 |
| Enrollment | 251 | 251 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.2% | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 82% |
| city | Morristown | Essex Fells |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Essex Fells Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.4 vs 65.0).
- •Essex Fells Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 56%).
- •Essex Fells Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 57%).
- •Alexander Hamilton does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 9.7).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alexander Hamilton better than Essex Fells Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Essex Fells Elementary School ranks higher (94.4 vs 65.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alexander Hamilton and Essex Fells Elementary School?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Morristown and Essex Fells in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexander Hamilton: 251. Essex Fells Elementary School: 251. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexander Hamilton and Essex Fells Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Alexander Hamilton is 805th of 1,479 and Essex Fells Elementary School is 36th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).